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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


A group participates in a rally.

Activists rally for climate legislation in Springfield during annual Climate Action Lobby Day

May 22, 2025

When activist Jeremy Cuebas was working for the community development-focused Northwest Center, some of his students were diagnosed with asthma out of the blue.  After reading about diesel pollution...

Two children are hoisted up a tree by a rope and pulley system. Adults in safety gear surround them.

Cook County Earth-a-Palooza celebrates the ‘next generation’ of climate change activists

April 6, 2025

Using a rope and pulley system, workers of the Forest Preserves of Cook County hoisted 7-year-old Elliana Rosen to the top of a tree as a crowd of families watched.  One of over 200 attendees at Sunday's...

Everything Evanston: The buzz around rusty patched bumble bees

February 28, 2025

Rusty patched bumble bees lost 87% of their population over the last couple of decades nationwide — their local populations here in Evanston declined as well. Scientists and residents in the greater...

Students representing Fossil Free NU present at “Changing the Climate Culture at Northwestern” on Thursday.

Fossil Free NU, Climate Action Evanston host lecture event on changing climate culture

February 20, 2025

Environmental activism groups from Northwestern and Evanston co-hosted an event Thursday to talk about their organizations’ climate advocacy goals and the city’s proposed Healthy Buildings Ordinance. The...

Executive Director Jack Jordan (Weinberg ’22) said he appreciates how Evanston is an attractive place for people who care about the climate and the environment.

Best of Evanston: Climate Action Evanston spearheads local advocacy

February 18, 2025

Minimizing greenhouse gases and maximizing ecological abundance: these are two goals local nonprofit Climate Action Evanston is working toward. Climate Action Evanston is a volunteer-based nonprofit...

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